Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) (1914)
Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933 · London : "Country life" and George Newnes ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 254
from the first was to save a valuable work of art, made that I could not use it as I first intended, my principal hope was to get it back to the old school when the tideturned and its value became recognised. In this T failed, but I did not trouble the public with these details becauseI did not… … FIG. 225.—COMPTON PARK: SOUTH DOORWAY OF THE DINING-ROOM. for a very large sum for Hursley. My wholemore valuable by its associations, and finding 238 GRINLING GIBBONS AND THE WOODWORK OF HIS AGE. work, but T shnulrl liave been lia]>pier if I had been more successful, aud liad lived to see it…
